During the Late Nineteenth Century,child Labor in the United States

question 71

Multiple Choice

During the late nineteenth century,child labor in the United States

• A) was unregulated by laws in most states.
• B) saw more children working in factories than in agriculture.
• C) None of these answers is correct.
• D) increased significantly.
• E) both increased significantly and saw more children working in factories than in agriculture.

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Definitions:

Margin of Safety

This is a financial metric that measures the difference between actual sales and the break-even point, indicating how much sales can decline before a business incurs a loss.

Percentage of Sales

A financial ratio that compares a particular figure or amount to the total sales of a company.

Dollars

The official currency of the United States, also used as a standard monetary unit in many other countries and economic contexts.

Break-Even

The point at which total costs equal total revenue, indicating that a business is neither making a profit nor a loss.